Category Archives: Community
LISTEN: 'The Arrival of King Isbit' radio play performed from the Historic Holmes Theater
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The True Story of how King Isbit arrived in Detroit Lakes on Saturday morning during an olde tyme radio play performed live at the Historic Holmes Theatre. The play was written ...
Feb 13, 2021 Artist rendering of King Isbit by Hans Gilsdorf
WATCH: Josh Duhamel Takes the Polar Fest Plunge in Detroit Lakes
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Josh Duhamel has taken the plunge. The popular Polar Fest Plunge, in its 25th year happened "by proxy" this year with actor Josh Duhamel taking the plunge on behalf of the Boys ...
Feb 13, 2021
Walz Loosens Capacity Limits for Indoor Entertainment, Restaurants Following Improved COVID-19 Outlook
ST. PAUL (KNSI) - Some small dial turns will go into effect Saturday as Minnesota's daily COVID-19 cases and test positivity rate continue to decline. Friday, Governor Tim Walz signed an executive ord...
Feb 12, 2021
Too Cold for Many Polar Fest Events this Weekend
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Several Polar Fest events this weekend have been cancelled or postponed because of cold temperatures. Friday's Ice Tee Golf and Laser Tubing at Detroit Mountain have been cancel...
Feb 12, 2021
True Story of King Isbit to be Told on Saturday
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The True Story of how King Isbit arrived in Detroit Lakes will be told this weekend during an olde tyme radio play. Saturday at 10am local cast members will perform a play writt...
Feb 11, 2021 Artist rendering of King Isbit by Hans Gilsdorf
Nearly $200,000 Raised for Family of Woman Killed by Gunman at Allina Clinic
(KNSI) - Nearly $200,000 has been raised for the family of a woman killed when a gunman opened fire at Allina Crossroads Clinic in Buffalo, Tuesday. A GoFundMe page says 37-year-old Lindsay Overbay wa...
Feb 11, 2021
Poles N Holes Fishing Derby Postponed for Second Time
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - The Poles N Holes Ice Fishing Derby in Detroit Lakes has been postponed for a second time. "In consideration of the extreme cold temperatures that are persisting in our area and...
Feb 10, 2021
Becker County to Help Provide Affordable Mortgages to First-time Home Buyers
BECKER COUNTY (KDLM) - Becker County has received nearly $500,000 to help provide affordable mortgages to first-time home buyers. The county received $499,227 from Minnesota Housing, part of more than...
Feb 10, 2021
Detroit Lakes Public Utilities Offering Scholarships to Seniors
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - Detroit Lakes Public Utilities has opened applications for its student scholarship. The Detroit Lakes Public Utility Scholarship is open until March 26, Detroit Lakes High Schoo...
Feb 10, 2021
Time Capsule to be Buried in Detroit Lakes This Summer Celebrating City's 150th Anniversary
DETROIT LAKES (KDLM) - In an effort to preserve local history, the City of Detroit Lakes has asked the Becker County Historical Society and Museum to design, develop and market a historic exhibit depi...
Feb 10, 2021